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Monstera Care (Swiss Cheese Plant)

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Common Name's

Swiss Cheese Plant, Philodendron Split Leaf, Swiss Cheese Vine


Water

These plants do not need a lot of water. They can go weeks at a time without water.


Light

Monstera prefer medium to bright indirect light, but they can handle low light for long periods of time.


Window

These plants do best in an East or West window but will do well in an South or North window.


Easy Scale

These plants are easy to take care of because they do not need to be watered as often as other plants, and they can live in lower light areas.


Soil

Split Leaf Philodendrons do best in all purpose soil or an airy mix.


How often should you re-pot

Swiss Cheese Plants should be re-potted about every 1-3 years.


Growth Scale

These plants are fast growing plants and can get very big.


Pot

These plants do good in any pot as long as it has drainage.


Pests

These plants can get thrips, scale, spider mites, and mealy bugs.


Propagation

Swiss Cheese Vine's can be propagated by cutting below the node of any plant and putting it in soil or water. You can also divide them.


Roots

Monstera's have a very strong root system and can handle just about anything you throw at them.


Humidity

Philodendron Split Leaf's can take any humidity level but do best in 40-75% humidity.


Toxic

These plants are toxic so try to keep them away from pets and children.


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